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Russian beauty in profile - with golden headdress and a golden shoulder strap on her dainty dress. Date: 1909
Girl in garden with robinYoung girl in a garden with a robin perched on her shoulder. c.1909
Lord George Byron and Marianna Segati. Dear Tom, I really cannot go on; There are a pair of great black eyes looking over my shoulder so that I must turn and answer them instead of you. Date: ca. 1847
Madagascar - St Mary Island - Lady in finest clothesA Madagascan lady in her Sunday best bonnet - St. Mary Island, Madagascar. Date: 1913
Vietnam - Tonkin ProvinceNorthern Vietnam - Tonkin Province - a serene young woman holding a large woven fabric-covered circular object - possibly a tray or a sieve. Date: circa 1910s
Lebanon - A woman of Bechareh, Mount LebanonNorthern Lebanon - A woman of Bechareh, Mount Lebanon Date: circa 1908
Egypt - Woman carrying a childEgypt - Woman carries her child on her shoulder, whilst holding a rather lovely glass water pitcher in her left hand. Date: 1902
Jessie Matthews, British singer and dancerJessie Matthews (1907-1981), British singer and dancer of stage and screen, wearing her sparkling " Over My Shoulder" costume. Date: 1930s
Advert for Craven Cigarettes 1939
Gothic Piano CoupleA young woman watches over her partners shoulder as he plays at a grand piano in a Gothic setting. Date: 1930s
17th / 21st Lancers shoulder titleA brass shoulder title of the 17th/21st Lancers, a British cavalry regiment formed in 1922. early 20th century
Soldier guarding captured guns, Montmedy, FranceA soldier (probably American) guarding captured German guns at Montmedy in north eastern France just after the end of the First World War. Date: 17 December 1918
David Wright woman in bare-backed evening dressElegant woman in a bare-backed evening dress, with long black gloves, looking back over her bare shoulder. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour
Two outfits by Philippe et Gaston and Jean PatouTwo fashionable ladies wearing the latest outfits. On the left, a plain off the shoulder blue dress with white collar, by Philippe et Gaston
Young lady in evening gown by Philippe and GastonYoung lady wearing an off the shoulder gold evening gown with blue ribbon and pink and green roses, by Philippe and Gaston. 1924
Father Cristmas and young girlFather Cristmas sporting a holly wreath and a young girl. Date: 1903
Admiral Sir Rosslyn Wemyss, British naval commander, WW1Admiral of the Fleet Sir Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss (1864-1933), appointed First Sea Lord in December 1917. He represented Britain at the Armistice, and attended the Paris Peace Conference in 1919
Lancers Corps - British ArmyThe proposed uniform and equipment for a new corps of lancers in the British Army. Seen here is a side view of a lancer standing holding his lance resting on his right shoulder with his sabre at his
Indian BarberAn Indian Barber Date: circa 1910s
Rayon BallgownLove-in-a-mist coloured rayon gown with a long skirt, & heart (en coeur) shaped pleated corsage with narrow shoulder straps & worn with a triple belt trimmed with roses Date: 1938
Brown Open Bodice 1899Open bodice with revers that extend beyond the waistline, tight sleeves pleated at the shoulder, gored tunic open to reveal an embroidered under- skirt & pouched blouse. Date: 1899
Evening dress 1918Off the shoulder evening dress, with wrap around tassel on the waist and long tail. Date: 1918
Two Germans 1475The young man with plumed cap and cape over one shoulder eyes the lady, but she is off to mass, missal in hand... Date: circa 1475
Wagner / SiegfriedRICHARD WAGNER German composer with his son, Siegfried Date: 1813 - 1883
Britannia and Eve magazine, November 1938Front cover illustration featuring a 1930s woman wearing a yellow puffed-shoulder blouse; she holds a black Scottish terrier who wears a matching yellow collar
Britannia and Eve magazine, April 1938Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman with blonde pin curls, wearing a puff-shouldered lilac blouse and carrying a matching bouquet of lilac and white flowers
Britannia and Eve magazine, January 1938Front cover illustration featuring a curly-haired woman, wrapped up in a woollen hat and scarf, with a pair of ice-skates slung over her shoulder
Britannia and Eve magazine, September 1939Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman engrossed in a telephone conversation, wearing a dark-blue puffed-shoulder dress
David Wright woman in gold coloured evening dressElegant woman with dark brown hair, wearing a low-cut gold-coloured evening dress, with a matching bow at the back of her hair
David Wright woman in red underwearElegant woman with brown hair, wearing skimpy red underwear, and holding a red and black striped evening dress in front of her
David Wright woman in black evening dress and white furElegant woman with blonde hair, wearing a slinky black evening dress and a white fur stole. She is speaking on her red telephone, no doubt making arrangements to go out
David Wright woman in black fur coatElegant woman with reddish brown hair, wearing a black fur coat over her skimpy underwear. She is sitting on table next to a vase of pink roses
David Wright woman in black and yellow evening dressElegant woman with brown hair, wearing a full skirted black and yellow evening dress which is spread around her in a circle. She is holding a black fan
David Wright woman with black net veilElegant woman with red hair, wearing a black net veil and a low-cut V-shaped black top. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour
Young boy playing with a puppyA young boy, grinning from ear to ear, fools about with a young puppy. He needs to hold on tight however!
Old Father Time at the end of another yearOld Father Time trudges through the snow at the end of another year. He is carrying a scythe over one shoulder, and an hourglass in his other hand. On the horizon a red sun is setting
Thatcher Sidney Chun - MarlboroughA thatcher, Sidney Chun (1903-1985), carrying the thatch upon his shoulder before thatching a roof at Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Father and son in a garden, Mid WalesA father and son pose for their photograph in a garden, probably in the Mid Wales area. They are wearing very similar three-piece suits
Miners with colliery official, South WalesTwo miners with a colliery official at a mine in South Wales
Seven Mikado cast membersSeven cast members of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera, The Mikado -- six women and one man. The women are wearing kimonos and holding fans, and one has an open parasol over her shoulder
Polo player on his ponySide view of a polo player on his pony, with his polo stick resting on his shoulder and a pith helmet on his head
Tunisia - Street Scene - Father & SonAn absolutely stunning street scene in Tunisia, with a young boy talking to his seated Father, holding a rifle over his shoulder
Captain of the 3rd (Prince Wales s) Dragoon Guards. Wearing Full Dress for Levees with undress Shoulder belt, sword belt and sword knot. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Three children in a snowy landscape. The two girls are carrying bunches of holly, while the boy is carrying a large supply of firewood on his shoulder
A hunt in the grounds of a French ChateauAzay le Ferron - the grounds of the Chateau - a stag hunt in progress. A young huntsman with the hunt stag hounds. They do not hunt foxes with dogs in France
Pottery MerchantsA pottery merchant and customer stand between wares piled high in a large wicker backpack and engage in tense negotiation
Hill Coolie Girl - IndiaA Hill Coolie Girl from a Northern Indian Hill Tribe
Ectoplasm forming from Helen Duncans mouthUndated photograph showing " ectoplasm" forming from the Scottish medium Helen Duncans mouth down her front and over shoulder. HPG/1/4/2 (vi)